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Black Soldiers, White Laws: The Tragedy of the 24th Infantry in 1917 Houston

By John A. Haymond
Hardcover
$30.00
By John A. Haymond
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The first full and definitive narrative of one of the most shocking and largely unknown events of racial injustice in US history: the execution of nineteen Black soldiers in Texas

On the sweltering, rainy night of August 23, 1917, one of the most consequential events affecting America’s long legacy of racism and injustice began in Houston, Texas. Inflamed by a rumor that a white mob was arming to attack them, and after weeks of police harassment, more than 100 African American soldiers of th...

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